MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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